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Mahomes Tops NFLPA List Of Most Influential Players On Social

The NFLPA and its social media activation partner, Opendorse, unveiled the league's most influential player voices for brands, as well as this season's most engaging Twitter and Instagram posts. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes topped the list for overall engagements on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. This list included data measuring overall engagement, growth rate and consistent activity across Instagram, Twitter and Facebook this season from June 1, 2020 to Jan. 3, 2021. Meanwhile, Steelers WR Chase Claypool topped the list of fastest-growing followings (among players with a minimum of 100,000 followers), while the list of most consistently active players is headed up by Titans LB Will Compton. The various lists showcase a diverse mix of names and positions (NFLPA).

NFLPA'S INFLUENCER HOT LIST
OVERALL TOTAL ENGAGEMENT
(1) Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes (6) Patriots QB Cam Newton
(2) Seahawks QB Russell Wilson (7) Texans DE J.J. Watt
(3) Browns WR Odell Beckham Jr. (8) Patriots WR Julian Edelman
(4) Buccaneers QB Tom Brady (9) Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
(5) Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster (10) Seahawks S Jamal Adams
TOP GROWTH RATE
CONSISTENT ACTIVITY
(1) Steelers WR Chase Claypool (1) Titans LB Will Compton
(2) Packers TE Robert Tonyan Jr. (2) Bears RB Tarik Cohen
(3) Chargers QB Justin Herbert (3) Chiefs S Tyrann Mathieu
(4) Falcons K Younghoe Koo (4) Raiders OT Trent Brown
(5) 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk (5) Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey
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